Adam Burkart returns to Unslaved to speak with Michael about the life and career of actress Jacqueline Peace who passed away recently. Best known for her role as the empress of evil in the Blake’s Seven series, Michael and Adam explore her portrayal as an archetypally ambivalent character and arch-psychopath. Other topics include fighting evil, learning from evil, morality vs. amorality/immorality, the chivalric hero, tragic hero, vice versus virtue, transgressive cinema, dystopian societies, the posthuman era, Gnosticism, techniques of persuasion and control, psychic projection, identification, power versus control, identifying the psychopath, vampirism and narcissism. This and more…
Program References
Jacqueline Pearce
Blake’s 7
Survivors
Space 1999
Moondial
The Reptile
She (Rider Haggard)
Jadis (C. S. Lewis)
Quatermass
Things to Come
Erich Fromm
Charles Murray
Hervey Checkley
Robert Hare
Calormen
Silmarillion
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